ratán

See also: ratan

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English rattan, from Malay rotan, adapted to the suffix -án.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠafˠt̪ˠanˠ/, /ˈɾˠafˠt̪ˠan̪ˠ/[1] (corresponding to the form raftán)

Noun

ratán m (genitive singular ratáin, nominative plural ratáin)

  1. rattan (palm tree; material)

Declension

Declension of ratán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ratán ratáin
vocative a ratáin a ratána
genitive ratáin ratán
dative ratán ratáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ratán na ratáin
genitive an ratáin na ratán
dative leis an ratán
don ratán 		leis na ratáin

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 312, page 110

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raˈtan/ [raˈt̪ãn]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ra‧tán

Noun

ratán m (plural ratanes)

  1. rattan

Further reading

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